Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan teams up with The Sista Shanice Show (https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSistaShaniceShow) to present a live simulcast also streaming on YouTube and Zoom as part of the series of remembrance events honouring 50 Years since the passing of Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah (21/09/21 – 27/04/72). As such we want listeners to…

In spite of the previous attempt being dismissed as “offensively tone deaf” the UK royal family ostensibly remain determined to drag the Caribbean region to which it owes so much, into its Platinum Jubilee celebrations for its matriarch Elizabeth II. (1) Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, the Countess of…

Just six months after receiving the Order of Distinction (OD) Officer Class for their contribution to the development of Jamaican music, The Mighty Diamonds the longest lasting group in the history reggae music, tragically lost two of their three original members within days of each other. (1) On the night…

Just three months after one of their members was present to see Barbados jettison the UK queen as their head of state (1), more of the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha tribe, this time monikered “Cambridge” have again made a beeline to the region this time the Bahamas, Belize and Jamaica – by all…

We return to the horn of Afrika to continue our examination of the situation in Ethiopia.  In the previous show Afrika Speaks itself was accused of making a “big mistake choosing sides” with the assumption that we were accepting the government narrative wholesale while ignoring its misdeeds. (1)  This is…